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In his first installment of the Made Simple series, Smith has given us a quick and easy guide to the Old Testament. Pivotal to the understanding of the New Testament, the first thirty-nine books of the Bible lay out the history, prophecy, and law that set the stage for Christ‘s coming. In The Old Testament Books Made Simple, Smith succinctly outlines the important happenings of each biblical...

king hated Jeremiah and attempted on more than one occasion to kill him. During the reign of Jehoiakim the balance of power shifted in the Middle East. In the Battle of Carchemish (605 BC) Nebuchadnezzar defeated Pharaoh Neco and became master of the region. Jehoiakim sent hostages to Babylon in 605–604 BC as proof of his willingness to serve the Babylonian. Among those captives was Daniel. Jehoiakim rebelled against Nebuchadnezzar, but died before the Babylonian could punish him. His son with the
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